Movements

Organic Architecture

Family: Modernism · Approx. span: 1900–ongoing

A building grows from its site and materials the way a plant grows from soil, with structure, furniture and landscape designed as one continuous form.

Architects
Buildings
  • Torres Blancas
    Torres Blancas

    Wikidata Q3995702 · Commons: File:Torres Blancas (Madrid) 04.jpg · Photo: Luis García (Zaqarbal) · Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0

  • Villa Mairea
    Villa Mairea

    Wikidata Q2706241 · Commons: 4Y1A7841 Alvar Aalto, Finland (26710745140).jpg · Photo: Ninara from Helsinki, Finland · Licence: CC BY 2.0

  • Säynätsalo Town Hall
    Säynätsalo Town Hall

    Wikidata Q2456080 · Commons: Säynätsalon kunnantalo 2.jpg · Photo: Tiia Monto · Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0

  • Paimio Sanatorium
    Paimio Sanatorium

    Wikidata Q368706 · Commons: Paimio Sanatorium2.jpg · Photo: Leon Liao · Licence: CC BY 2.0

  • Finlandia Hall
    Finlandia Hall

    Wikidata Q1142522 · Commons: Finlandia Hall east side, August 2017.jpg · Photo: Garrett A. Wollman · Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0

  • Flower Pavilion, Tallinn
    Flower Pavilion, Tallinn

    Wikidata Q16410125 · Commons: Lillepaviljon 2023.jpg · Photo: Liblikuefekt · Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0

  • Kaleva Church
    Kaleva Church

    Wikidata Q2577991 · Commons: Kaleva Church 4.jpg · Photo: kallerna · Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0

  • Bagsværd Church
    Bagsværd Church

    Wikidata Q800141 · Commons: Bagsværd Kirke - Jørn Utzon - 1973-1976 - panoramio (1).jpg · Photo: Jens Cederskjold · Licence: CC BY 3.0

  • Sydney Opera House
    Sydney Opera House

    Wikidata Q45178 · Commons: Sydney Opera House Sails.jpg · Photo: Roybb95~commonswiki · Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0

  • Utzon Center
    Utzon Center

    Wikidata Q1434077 · Commons: Utzon Center, Eastern side, Aalborg.jpg · Photo: Liberaler Humanist · Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0

  • Hằng Nga guesthouse
    Hằng Nga guesthouse

    Wikidata Q1171693 · Commons: Dalat Crazy House.jpg · Photo: Caitlin Childs · Licence: CC BY-SA 2.0

  • Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
    Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

    Wikidata Q201469 · Commons: File:NYC - Guggenheim Museum.jpg · Photo: Jean-Christophe BENOIST · Licence: CC BY 3.0

  • Fallingwater
    Fallingwater

    Wikidata Q463179 · Commons: File:Fallingwater3.jpg · Photo: lachrimae72 · Licence: CC0

  • Frederick C. Robie House
    Frederick C. Robie House

    Wikidata Q929965 · Commons: File:Frederick C. Robie House, Woodlawn Avenue and 58th Street, Hyde Park, Chicago, IL.jpg · Photo: Warren LeMay · Licence: CC BY-SA 2.0

  • National Art Schools (School of Plastic Arts)
    National Art Schools (School of Plastic Arts)

    No Wikidata item · Commons: Loomis school plastic arts.jpg · Photo: John Loomis · Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0

  • Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo Studio Houses
    Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo Studio Houses

    Wikidata Q6033206 · Commons: File:Casa Estudio Diego Rivera y Frida Kahlo (2566206309).jpg · Photo: Randal Sheppard · Licence: CC BY-SA 2.0

  • Central Library, UNAM
    Central Library, UNAM

    Wikidata Q5061367 · Commons: File:Biblioteca central de la UNAM.jpg · Photo: Gomnrz · Licence: CC BY 4.0